Webinar: How to Speak to Your Students About Ukraine
Child psychologist Phyllis Ohr and educator Grace Leah Njoroge presented a webinar with News-O-Matic on the topic of tough news. Their...
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- Oct 23, 2020
- 2 min
Introducing the News-O-Matic Countries A-Z Series
In honor of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, we are kicking off a 193-part series on countries around the world!
janine129
- Sep 30, 2020
- 2 min
5 News-O-Matic Articles for Teaching About the History of Moon Exploration
These articles draw upon historical context and interviews with astronauts to teach students about the “giant leap for mankind.”
janine129
- Sep 22, 2020
- 2 min
5 News-O-Matic Articles for Teaching About the Moon
Space science is one of our favorite subjects. Here are a few of our recommended resources for teaching students about the Moon.
janine129
- Sep 15, 2020
- 2 min
Teaching Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month: 4 News-O-Matic Articles
Our curated collection of News-O-Matic articles provides fun opportunities to integrate Hispanic Heritage Month into your curriculum.
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janine129
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
Teaching About Diversity [Using 4 News-O-Matic Articles]
For educators looking for resources to teach about diversity, these four nonfiction articles for students are the perfect starting point.
janine129
- Aug 31, 2020
- 2 min
5 News-O-Matic Articles for Back to School
From current events to SEL stories to fun craft ideas, here are some recommended articles to use at the start of the school year.
janine129
- Aug 24, 2020
- 2 min
New School Year, “New” News-O-Matic
News-O-Matic is excited to introduce new features and updates to further enhance the learning experience.
janine129
- Aug 18, 2020
- 2 min
News-O-Matic Launches New Archives Feature for Back-to-School
News-O-Matic’s archive of 10,000+ nonfiction articles expands access to ELA, social studies, science, and SEL content.
janine129
- Jun 26, 2020
- 4 min
News-O-Matic’s 2,000th Edition: Letter from a Reader
To commemorate our 2000th edition, we published a letter from Isabella, a reader who has used News-O-Matic for more than six years.
janine129
- Jun 26, 2020
- 3 min
News-O-Matic Celebrates 2,000 Editions!
News-O-Matic published its 2,000th consecutive edition. Editor-in-Chief Russ Kahn shares a look back at the history of News-O-Matic.
janine129
- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
3 Ways Teachers Can Keep Students Learning Over the Summer
There are a few things teachers can do now to keep students learning over the summer and minimize the effect of an extended “summer slide.”
janine129
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
Handling Racism: Q&A with a Race Relations Expert
Race relations expert Beverly Daniel Tatem spoke with News-O-Matic about discussing racism, learning from history, and creating change.
janine129
- Jun 5, 2020
- 3 min
Handling Racism: Read Books
Reading books about race is a great way to help students learn about the issue of racism and the history of injustice.
janine129
- Jun 5, 2020
- 3 min
Handling Racism: Learn the History
Today's call for action is rooted in a long history. To help kids understand what is happening, take a look at the past.
janine129
- Jun 4, 2020
- 3 min
Handling Racism: Sharing Safely
Educational experts share ways for kids to have a safe and respectful conversation about racism.
janine129
- Jun 3, 2020
- 3 min
Handling Racism: Be an Ally
How can we teach kids to be allies? The second article in our "Handling Racism" series offers some advice.
janine129
- Jun 2, 2020
- 2 min
Handling Racism: Speak Up
Our “Handling Racism” series is a resource that teachers and parents can use to facilitate conversations about race in America.
janine129
- May 30, 2020
- 3 min
Teachers Share End-of-Year Messages with News-O-Matic Readers
This school year has been challenging, to say the least. The COVID-19 pandemic shuttered most school buildings back in March (or...
janine129
- May 28, 2020
- 2 min
How Teachers Are Acting Now to Combat Summer Slide
With the end of the school year approaching, teachers are concerned about the impending summer slide. Summer slide refers to the decline...